Like everyone in this room and everyone watching at home, we are dreamers, said theBlack Pantherstar.
We grew up dreaming of one day working in the movies.
Dreams are the foundation of Hollywood, and dreams are the foundation of America.
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Added Nanjiani: So, to all the Dreamers out there, we stand with you.
Before arriving at that powerful message, Nanjiani also joked about his name.
Kumail Nanjiani is my stage name, said Nanjiani.
My actual given Pakistani name is Chris Pine.
So you might imagine how annoyed I was when the white Chris Pine showed up.
The real Chris Pine.
Tonight, Kumail and Emily V. Gordon are nominated for Best Original Screenplay for their romantic comedyThe Big Sick.
